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Residents urge council to pause anti-camping ordinance; reverend warns against accepting anonymous donation
Summary
Multiple residents urged Chillicothe City Council to table proposed anti-camping legislation and convene a community review; Reverend Terry Williams urged caution about approving an anonymous $10,000 donation to the law-enforcement trust fund, citing ethics guidance.
A sequence of public commenters at the Feb. 10 Chillicothe City Council meeting urged the council to delay action on an anti-public-camping ordinance and instead convene a broader review with service providers, while a local religious leader urged caution about accepting an anonymous $10,000 donation to the law-enforcement trust fund.
Multiple speakers asked the council to table or pause action on the camping ordinance and to convene a community-led review. Stephanie Renner, 98 Douglas Avenue, urged the council to “table the urban camping issue just following the guidance of Julie Bolin to get all the community leaders together and…
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